Mental War | Todd Hudnall
April 19, 20262 CORINTHIANS 10:3-5
For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh. For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds, casting down arguments and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ.
EPHESIANS 6:11-12
Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.
1. mental strongholds.
2 CORINTHIANS 10:4
For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds.
PROVERBS 23:7A
For as he thinks in his heart, so is he.
MATTHEW 12:34B
For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
2. mental strongholds.
2 CORINTHIANS 10:4B-5A
Pulling down strongholds, casting down arguments and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God
ROMANS 12:2
And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
3. every thought.
2 CORINTHIANS 10:5B
Bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ.
COLOSSIANS 3:2
Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth.
ROMANS 8:5
For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.
PROVERBS 4:23 (CEV)
Carefully guard your thoughts because they are the source of true life.
PHILIPPIANS 4:8
Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy —meditate on these things.